John 16:23
And in that day you shall ask me nothing. Truly, truly, I say to you, Whatever you shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it to you.
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Matthew 7:7Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you:
John 13:36Simon Peter said to him, Lord, where are you going? Jesus answered him, Where I go, you cannot follow me now; but you shall follow me afterwards.
John 14:13And whatever you shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
John 14:22Judas, not Iscariot, said to him, Lord, how is it that you will manifest yourself to us, and not to the world?
John 15:15No longer do I call you servants; for the servant does not know what his lord is doing: but I have called you friends; for all things that I have heard from my Father I have made known to you.
John 16:26On that day you shall ask in my name; and I do not say to you that I will ask the Father for you:
Matthew Henry on John 16:17-23
Christ's Departure and Return; Sorrow and Joy Foretold. 16 A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father. 17 Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father? 18 They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while? we cannot tell what he saith. 19 Now Jesus knew that they were… Read the whole commentary →